Where does “teleophthalmology” come from?
teleophthalmology (English) comes from English ophthalmology, from English logy, from Dutch log, from English log, from Middle English logge, from Old French loge, from Latin laubĭa, from Frankish laubijā — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
teleophthalmology (English): ophthalmology carried out remotely using...
Definitions
- ophthalmology carried out remotely using...
Ancestry of “teleophthalmology”, step by step
teleophthalmology traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ophthalmology
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ophthalmology | The anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment... |
| 2 | English | logy | Slow to respond or react; lethargic; A term... |
| 3 | Dutch | log | lumbering, inert, slow in movement; immobile;... |
| 4 | English | log | The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches;... |
| 5 | Middle English | logge | large long stick, staff, pole, log |
| 6 | Old French | loge | arbor, covered walk-way; arbour, covered walk-way |
| 7 | Latin | laubĭa | penthouse, gallery, arcade, portico, lodge |
| 8 | Frankish | laubijā | shelter; arbour; shelter, arbour; arbour, shelter |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |